Peter Slattery Ph.D.

About

Peter Slattery, Ph.D., is a researcher at MIT FutureTech, where he explores social and behavioural drivers and barriers to AI adoption and scaling. He is interested in how to use research, communication, and entrepreneurship to safely develop and deploy AI for maximum societal benefit. He received his Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of New South Wales in Australia.

Recent Posts

Algorithm Aversion: Who Trusts Algorithms to Make Decisions?

We rely on algorithms daily, yet many of us hesitate to fully trust them. Recent research explores the factors shaping our perceptions and some of the implications.

Advanced AI May Be Coming Soon: What Can We Do?

Key insights and messages from the book "Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World," by Darren McKee.

Understanding AI's Impact on Behaviour and Society

We must explore how AI reasons, performs, and improves, and how these capabilities and trends will impact us.